Jachetta Work Gang
Description
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Photographs
- Description
- A group of workers pose for a photo while working on the Trans Continental Railway tracks near Kenora (Rat Portage), Ontario. According to the McDonald papers, 12 000 men and 5000 horses were employed in the construction in this area. The cost was $12 million, of which 10% was spent on dynamite.
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- 56
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 54.00015 Longitude: -87.99992
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- Donor
- Estate of Dorothy Race
- Copyright Statement
- Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Contact
- Thunder Bay Public LibraryEmail:research@tbpl.ca
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